Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0129 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola stood at 0.0129 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 87.7% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.0241 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 ha per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Angola 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1963 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1975 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +380.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | +112.3% |
| 2004 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | +83.7% |
| 2009 | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0224 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0237 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0241 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0241 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0129 ha per square kilometre | -46.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0129 ha per square kilometre | +87.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0129 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2899 ha per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0129 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3327 ha per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +380.0% | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | 0.0241 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | 0.0129 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Angola was 0.0129 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0241 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 ha per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Angola rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.